Dental Tips

Happy New Year! Among our many 2018 resolutions, let’s strive for better oral health. Below are tips on how to keep your smile bright in 2018! Brush and Floss Daily: Brush once in the morning and once at night. Keep a toothbrush in your purse or at your desk to brush after meals. Brushing regularly…

With the holidays in full swing, sugar, sugar and more sugar is everywhere. From decorated cookies and candy canes to fruitcakes, sugar is flooding through the doors. These helpful tips can keep your children’s teeth healthy and ward away sugar bugs. Limit Sugary Foods Let’s face it, there is no way of completely avoiding sweets during…

What does your Thanksgiving table look like? Whether you’re a traditionalist, an improviser, a tofurkey advocate or a stuffing king, Thanksgiving is almost upon us. Here’s a breakdown of each traditional dish, and how it affects your teeth. Turkey Turkey is packed with protein, which contains phosphorous. When phosphorus mixes with calcium and vitamin-D, it…

Champagne Family Dentistry will be participating in ”Operation Gratitude”, a program that supports troops. We will be holding a Halloween candy buy back program and will be accepting candy Wednesday, Nov. 1 from 10 am – 5 pm, Thursday, Nov. 2 from 8 am – 5 pm and Friday, Nov. 3 from 8 am – 2 pm.…

Fall is here and we wanted to give you a list of fun outdoor and indoor events in the Reno region to enjoy. From seeing the leaves change to the Great Italian Festival, Northern Nevada is offering a ton during the month of October. Wolf Pack Football Go cheer on the Wolf Pack as they…

Can you do more push-ups than Nevada Wolf Pack’s star player, Wolfie? Champagne Family Dentistry will choose one lucky social media winner to compete in a live 30-second push-up on Chris Ault field during each Nevada Wolf Pack football home game. Winners receive two free tickets and are broadcast live from the big screen. The…

Champagne Family Dentistry has teamed up with the Boys & Girls Club and Katy Perry to provide school supplies for youth across America. Donate for your chance to see Katy Perry Live! Here’s how it works: REGISTER at GlobalCitizen.org/KatyPerry TWEET a photo of yourself holding a sign in support for Boys & Girls Clubs using…

For many of us, summer smells like baby back ribs, seared salmon and charred vegetables. Wherever your grill marks fall, do it among friends and family! Read up on our tips for having the best summer barbecue. Be a grill master At the center of any summer barbecue lies an epic grill —and epic grills…

Your dental appointment is rapidly approaching, which means cram time, right? Wrong. Dentists can tell whether or not you’re a regular flosser, and even what you’ve had for lunch! Here are a few tips on how to prep before your next dental visit. Foods to avoid, and foods to enjoy! There is a misconception that…

Do you know the difference between plaque and calculus? Can you use the word “bruxism” in a sentence? Dental terms are often confusing and intimidating, but we’ve defined a few common words and solutions to help you in your next appointment. Bruxism – grinding or gnashing of the teeth, most commonly while the patient is…

Champagne Family Dentistry introduces Invisalign, a popular teeth-straightening alternative to braces, making Champagne one of seven general dentistry providers of Invisalign in Reno-Sparks. Our team continually looks to expand our services and add value for our patients,” said Dr. Jason Champagne, owner-dentist at Champagne Family Dentistry. “We are pleased to introduce Invisalign to provide another…